Ellen Gates^[1]

1880 - 1970  (89 years)

• Name	Ellen Gates
  Born	19 Nov 1880	Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1910	District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1940	District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	4 Jan 1970  [5]
  Buried	Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee   [6]
  Person ID	I91883	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	James Gates,   b. 12 Dec 1849, North Carolina ,   d. 21 Apr 1927, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Adeline Price,   b. Feb 1862, Tennessee
  Married	7 Dec 1877	Cocke County, Tennessee   [7]
  Family ID	F131405	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	George W. Shelton,   b. 5 Jun 1875, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 3 Mar 1945, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 69 years)
  Married	21 Dec 1899	Cocke County, Tennessee   [8]
  Children	+ 1. Ambrose Shelton,   b. Abt 1904, Tennessee + 2. Ben Shelton,   b. 7 May 1904, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Apr 2007, Newport Health and Rehabilitation of Newport  (Age 102 years)   3. Wilbur Shelton,   b. Abt 1909, Tennessee  (Age ~ 115 years) + 4. Albert L. Shelton,   b. 13 Dec 1913, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Feb 2012, Autumn Care of Marion  (Age 98 years)   5. Clinton Shelton,   b. Abt 1923, Tennessee  (Age ~ 101 years)   6. John Shelton,   b. Abt 1925, Tennessee  (Age ~ 99 years)   7. Tennie Alice Shelton,   b. 23 Feb 1925, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Feb 1946  (Age 21 years) + 8. R. J. Shelton,   b. 1929, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Mar 1961, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 32 years)
  Family ID	F33567	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 19 Nov 1880 - Cocke County, Tennessee Married - 21 Dec 1899 - Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - - Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 251. [S83] Willis LaRue Funeral Home Records, (Cocke County, Tennessee), 23 Feb 1946. Tennie Alice James obituary [S112] Census, 1910. Name Ellen Shelton Event Type Census Event Date 1910 Event Place Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Female Age 23 Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of Household Wife Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Wife Birth Year (Estimated) 1887 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 10 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace George Shelton Head M 30 Tennessee Ellen Shelton Wife F 23 Tennessee Ambros Shelton Son M 6 Tennessee Bennie Shelton Son M 4 Tennessee Wilbur Shelton Son M 1 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. Name Ellen Shelton Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 1, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Sex Female Age 58 Marital Status Married Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Wife Relationship to Head of Household Wife Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1882 Last Place of Residence Same House Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Geo Shelton Head M 61 North Carolina Ellen Shelton Wife F 58 Tennessee Clinton Shelton Son M 17 Tennessee John Shelton Son M 15 Tennessee Tennie Shelton Daughter F 13 Tennessee R J Shelton Son M 12 Tennessee [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 25 Jun 2006. Shelton seeks re-election to CLB [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 159847277). [S58] Marriage Certificate. groom's name: James Gates groom's birth date: groom's birthplace: groom's age: bride's name: Adaline Price bride's birth date: bride's birthplace: bride's age: marriage date: 07 Dec 1877 marriage place: Cocke,Tennessee groom's father's name: groom's mother's name: bride's father's name: bride's mother's name: groom's race: groom's marital status: groom's previous wife's name: bride's race: bride's marital status: bride's previous husband's name: indexing project (batch) number: M51911-1 system origin: Tennessee-ODM source film number: 956181 reference number: [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name George Shelton Event Type Marriage Event Date 21 Dec 1899 Event Place , Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Ellen Gates Spouse's Gender Female "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9KN-K9S?cc=1619127&wc=Q63S-1B7%3A1589264474%2C1589372528 : 21 December 2016), Cocke > Marriage registers, 1897-1900, vol 7 > image 262 of 383; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.